Madagascar Prez inaugurates advanced digital cobalt therapy machine Bhabhatron-II donated by India

India’s Ambassador to Madagascar added that more Malagasy nationals in need of treatment will be able to benefit from the advanced cancer treatment machine
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Mann ki Baat | PM calls for 100-day campaign to clean up water bodies, harvest rain water

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said water has been crucial for the development of humankind for centuries.
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Discoms’ outstanding dues to power gencos rise nearly 24% to ₹1.36 lakh crore in December

Total dues owed by electricity distribution companies to power producers rose nearly 24% to ₹1,36,966 crore in December 2020 compared to the same mon
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Srinagar civilian injured in militant attack dies

He suffered a bullet perforation in the abdomen on February 17 and succumbed to his injuries at the Shri Maharaja Hari Singh hospital in Srinagar.
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Budget session of Maharashtra Legislature from Monday

The 10-day-long budget session will have eight working days and the budget will be tabled on March 8.
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Jal Shakti Ministry to launch 'Catch the Rain' campaign: PM Modi on Mann Ki Baat

PM conveyed his greetings on National Science Day.
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Voting underway for local bodies polls in Gujarat

Voters, including leaders from various political parties, arrived at the booths to cast their vote after polling began at 7 am.
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Coronavirus | India records 16,752 fresh COVID-19 cases, biggest single-day jump in 30 days

The death toll mounted to 1,57,051 with 113 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 a.m. showed.
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Vanniyar Reservation Bill 2021, Gazette notification

The internal reservation Bill, envisaging 10.5% quota for Vanniyars in education and employment within the reservation for Most Backward Classes (MBC)
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Scores arrested as Myanmar police disperse anti-coup rally

Sounds of gunfire could be heard and what appeared to be smoke grenades thrown into the crowds.
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Coronavirus updates: Odisha allows operas and open air theatres with a ceiling

In the past weeks, some States like Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab have begun to report higher number of coronavirus cases..
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Biden says he will make announcement on Saudi Arabia on Monday

President Joe Biden on Saturday said his administration would make an announcement on Saudi Arabia on Monday, following a U.S. intelligence report tha
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House of cards: Long backstory to the political developments in Puducherry

The controversy over nominated legislators in Puducherry and the government’s defeat has a long backstory, starting with the Congress’s failure to make the first move
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Tamil Nadu Governor gives assent to Vanniyar internal reservation Bill

It envisages 10.5% quota for Vanniyars in education and employment within the reservation for Most Backward Classes and De-notified Communities.
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Second former aide accuses New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment

Charlotte Bennett, a health policy adviser in the Democratic governor's administration until November, said that Gov. Cuomo asked her inappropriate questions about her personal life.
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Gujarat local bodies polls on Sunday, 3.04 crore people to vote

While the BJP has been the dominant force in the State for several years now, the Congress believes the fuel price hikes and disenchantment of the people with the ruling party will help it make a comeback.
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Morning Digest: U.S. authorises Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine, India-Pak ceasefire had high-level approval, say experts, and more

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U.S. authorises Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

J&J's vaccine is expected to be used widely around the globe because it can be shipped and stored at normal refrigerator temperatures
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New Zealand's Auckland starts second COVID-19 lockdown this month

The measures have complicated several high-visibility sporting events planned in Auckland.
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Arrest warrant issued for suspect in murder of Yale student

Kevin Jiang, a 26-year-old graduate student at the Yale School of the Environment, was shot and killed outside his car on Feb. 6
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Saudi-led coalition says it thwarted Houthi missile attack on Riyadh: State TV

The coalition also said it had detected the launch of a number of explosive-laden drones from Houthi territory.
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Biden urges quick Senate action on huge stimulus package

The House vote came just days after the COVID-19 death toll surpassed 500,000 in the United States, the world’s worst total.
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Centre’s social media rules are dictatorial, says MVA minister

‘Such orders won’t stand in court of law’
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Maharashtra board exams for Classes 12, 10 to begin on April 23, 29

The board exams are usually held in February and March, but this year their schedule has been changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Coronavirus | U.S. set to approve third vaccine, but fears grow for poorer nations

Johnson & Johnson stressed its vaccine was proven to work with a single shot, and could be stored long-term at standard fridge temperatures
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U.S. owes India $ 216 billion as American debt soars to $ 29 trillion: lawmaker

“We are at global competition with China all the time. They are holding a lot of the debt.”
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Countdown begins for PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 mission

The launch in Sriharikota, is tentatively scheduled at 1024 hours on February 28, subject to weather conditions
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U.S. drops key obstacle to global digital tax: Treasury

The Trump administration had insisted on a so-called safe harbour clause in the OECD tax that effectively would have allowed big tech companies to comply voluntarily, blocking progress on a deal.
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Vice President, PM pay tributes to saint-poet Ravidas on his birth anniversary

‘The saint-poet believed in universal brotherhood’, Venkaiah Naidu tweeted
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DMK MP Bharathi has humiliated people belonging to Scheduled Castes: Madras HC

Judge dismisses legislator’s plea to quash criminal case against him for speech
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Coronavirus live updates | Over 1.37 crore vaccine doses administered to healthcare and frontline workers

A recent surge in infections notwithstanding, India is unlikely to see a “second wave” in infections, according to Deputy Director at IIT, Kanpur, Manindra Agrawal
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Syria airstrikes to protect US personnel, facilities: White House

The statements comes days after the airstrikes in Syria targeted facilities belonging to a powerful Iranian-backed Iraqi armed group
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COVID-19 : Is Karnataka testing enough people?

The number of tests has reduced to less than 70,000 per day
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Morning Digest: U.S. report links Saudi crown prince to journalist Jamal Khashoggi murder; India out of recession, says NSO data and more

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SWR and INTACH to restore heritage railway structures

In the first phase, Devanahalli, Doddajala, Avathihalli and Nandi Halt stations will be restored
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PM trying to mislead people of U.T., says Narayanasamy

Cong. to start accepting applications from aspirants today
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Rejuvenation of Kaggadasapura lake begins

The first step will be to desilt the lake, which is likely to take around 45 days
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Shivaram Karanth Layout: Committee to accept documents for buildings on notified land

They can be submitted online or by visiting help centres
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Model code of conduct comes into force ahead of election

Security to be stepped up; 16 critical polling booths identified
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Two advisers for Puducherry’s Lieutenant Governor

Mr. Chandramouli and Ms. Maheshwari will report to Tamilisai Soundarajan
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PM Modi to receive global energy and environment leadership award

He will also deliver the virtual keynote address at the CERAWeek Conference-2021
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Road transport corporations in Karnataka to launch cargo services

They hope to boost revenue
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Orissa HC constitutes committee on Olive Ridley turtle deaths

3-member committee will visit Gahirmatha and Rushikulya beaches, consult all stakeholders
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International flight curbs till March 31

Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday extended the suspension of international commercial passenger flight services till March 31. Scheduled international
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D.J. Halli violence: ‘Chargesheet prejudiced’

SDPI says NIA misused by BJP
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Amid rise in temperature, Odisha to start morning shifts in schools

The daytime temperature soared past 40 degree Celsius for the first time ahead of summer
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Veteran CPI leader D. Pandian no more

The two-time former MP is survived by two daughters and a son.
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Wang Yi calls upon India, China to advance border negotiation process

China’s Foreign Minister talks to Jaishankar over phone
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Coronavirus live updates | Tamil Nadu mandates one-week quarantine for travellers from Maharashtra, Kerala

India has provided 361.94 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines to various countries, out of which 67.5 lakh doses have been supplied as grant assistance and 294.44 lakh on commercial basis, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
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Brazil signs COVID-19 vaccine deal with Bharat Biotech

The first batch of Covazin shots to arrive in March
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Huge cache of explosive materials seized from Chennai-Mangalore Superfast Express

The suspicious consignment came to the notice of the RPF Crime Prevention and Detection Squad during their flash inspection
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Facebook signs pay deals with 3 Australian news publishers

Australia's Parliament passes the final amendments to the so-called News Media Bargaining Code.
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COVID-19 | Kerala registers 3,677 new cases

Test positivity rate steady at 5.78%
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Morning Digest: U.S. welcomes India-Pakistan announcement on ceasefire; India beats England in shortest completed Test in Ahmedabad, and more

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BWSSB to set up helpline to regulate cleaning of pits, septic tanks

The IT capital’s reliance on manual scavengers is a dirty secret. In an effort to crack down on citizens hiring private service providers to clean pit
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TikTok owner ByteDance to pay $92 million in U.S. privacy settlement

The federal lawsuit alleged that TikTok broke the Illinois biometric privacy law.
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Vijayendra Saraswathi in Madurai on a three-day visit

Sri Sankara Vijayendra Saraswathi, the 70th pontiff of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam, arrived in Madurai city on Thursday night on a three-day visit.The pon
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7 dead, 1 injured after prison outbreak in Haiti's capital

Croix-des-Bouquets Civil Prison is known for a 2014 breakout in which more than 300 inmates escaped.
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Informal sector workers yet to recover from the economic fallout of COVID-19: Study

Around 75% of those surveyed were engaged in jobs similar to what they did before the pandemic, but most with lower pay or break in employment
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Owners of illegal resorts begin farming along notified elephant corridor

‘It is illegal to change land-use along the elephant corridor and in all TNPPF Act notified lands’
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Call for Bharat Bandh on Friday: Trucks will not ply, may block highways in Karnataka

Traders to extend only moral support
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Inscription on Vijayanagar king’s death discovered

He died on October 17, 1529
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Anti Corruption Bureau in Karnataka scores poorly in convictions

Data reveals only 3 convictions in five years
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Manipur newspapers, news channels to strike work again

Newspapers and news channels in Manipur will once again refrain from printing and broadcasting news indefinitely. This is one of the eight resolutions
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Dhaka assures Meghalaya safety of minority communities

Rights group wants Jaishankar to take up with Dhaka issue of eviction of Garo and Mro people in Bangladesh
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Coronavirus | India sent over 361 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses to various countries: MEA

It includes 67.5 lakh doses supplied under grant assistance and 294.44 lakh doses under various commercial contracts, says Anurag Srivastava
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Minister rejects MLA’s request

Forest Minister Dindigul C. Srinivasan on Thursday rejected the request by an MLA for hunting of hare on the occasion of folk deities’ festival in the
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Coronavirus | Brazil COVID-19 death toll passes a quarter million

Brazil had distributed 13 million to 14 million vaccine doses and the government plans to have inoculated half of the country's 210 million residents by midyear, says Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello
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PNB scam | U.K. court's judgement in Nirav Modi case significant, should serve as reminder to all fugitives: CBI

‘The judgement is a significant achievement in the context of CBI's efforts to curb corruption’
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Handicraft exhibitions make a comeback after a year’s gap

Local artisans as well as those from other parts of India are hoping to recover from the heavy losses they incurred in 2020
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Arrangements being made for counting

COVID-19 protocol to be strictly adhered to at counting halls
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Naxalite Varghese’s kin get ₹50-lakh damages

The government has sanctioned a compensation of ₹50 lakh to be paid to the four siblings of Naxalite leader A. Varghese who was shot dead by the polic
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Morning Digest: govt. withdraws order on online seminars, India takes on Pakistan at U.N. Human Rights Council, and more

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Saudi Arabia says Crown Prince had 'successful' surgery

The official statement described the operation as laparoscopic, meaning that no large incision was made.
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Pandemic has made citizens feel more positive about the police: Study

The findings were discussed at a webinar on Wednesday
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‘Complete signal-free corridor on Old Airport Road by September’

BBMP Administrator Gaurav Gupta reviews progress of project
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26 positive COVID-19 cases in third city cluster

The tests were carried out in SJR Watermark Apartment at Ambalipura
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Opposition mounts against threat to Hesarghatta grasslands

Wildlife Board members express dissent against refusal to give conservation reserve status
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Preliminary survey finds 886 children either begging and hawking

BBMP to undertake detailed surveys to identify minors begging and street vendors
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Husband, wife fight civic bypoll for AAP from Shalimar Bagh

Arvind Kejriwal promises to sanction ₹100-crore sewer project in Bawana
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Pourakarmikas demand increase in minimum wages

Their other demands include housing benefits
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Over ₹1 lakh stolen from passenger’s bag at KIA

Culprit identified through CCTV footage
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Golden sankhu, chakram donated to Tirumala temple

Value of jewellery is around ₹2 crore
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SC upholds Gujarat law allowing multiple councillors in a ward

“More representation increases empowerment of the poor in a constituency”
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Three eggs a week in anganwadis

Children in Anganwadis will be provided three eggs a week following a direction from Lt. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday.According to a
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National Commission for Scheduled Castes gets chairman

Former Minister and BJP MP Vijay Sampla takes charge
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Lt. Governor checks arrangements

She visited Jipmer, oversaw preparations for the PM’s visit
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U.T. sees one more death

Union Territory sees 28 fresh cases, 17 discharges
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Australia passes landmark law requiring tech firms to pay for news

The government says that the law will ensure that news businesses "are fairly remunerated for the content they generate, helping to sustain public interest journalism in Australia"
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HC refrains from setting aside Tangedco’s ₹1,330-cr. tender for supplying imported steam coal

Judge permits the utility to proceed with the process after publishing the notification in Indian Trade Journal
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AIADMK rebuffs Sasikala’s fresh call for unity

Jayalalithaa’s former aide urges ‘genuine followers’ to unite
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80 Chennai hospitals to offer vaccines

Starting March 1, residents will not have to register online
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Coronavirus live updates | Cannot establish direct relation between recent surge in cases and detection of mutant virus strain: NITI Aayog

NITI Aayog’s member (health) V.K. Paul said besides the U.K. strain (187 cases), South Africa strain (6) cases and Brazil strain (1 case), India has also found cases with N440K and E484Q.
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In a first, women reserve constables promoted after three years of service

Earlier, personnel had to wait for 20 years to be promoted from constable to head constable
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U.S. leadership ‘sorely missed’: Canadian PM Trudeau

U.S. President Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau had a virtual meeting that involved discussions on COVID-19, economic recovery, China, climate change and a swipe or two at the Trump administration by the Canadian PM
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Bail reinforced our faith in the system: Disha Ravi’s parents

Her mother Manjula said their daughter had been repeatedly telling them to stay stronger.
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BBMP engineer and contractor booked for damaging Gail gas pipeline

The alleged incident took place in Haraluru
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Thousands turn up for protest against school fee reduction in Bengaluru

Several MLCs went to the venue to express solidarity with teachers and school managements
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Georgia gets new PM and opposition leader gets arrested

The political situation in Georgia has been tense since a fall parliamentary election.
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Morning Digest: Vaccine rollout for older people soon, says Health Ministry; over 1,000 extremists lay down arms in Assam, and more

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10 more residents test positive in third cluster

They are residents of SJR Watermark Apartment in Ambalipura, coming under Bellandur ward
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There is no bar on travel from Kerala, clarifies Health Minister

But, people coming from Kerala must possess a negative RT-PCR test report not older than 72 hours
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‘People will teach TDP a lesson’

People will teach the Telugu Desam Party and the J.C. Diwakar Reddy’s family a befitting lesson for making unpalatable comments against Chief Minister
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Will hold public hearing in physical form on PRR project, KSPSB tells HC

Court disposes of petition challenging virtual hearing held in September 2020
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Vaccination: 1.54 lakh healthcare workers in Karnataka take second dose

The highest coverage was recorded in Belagavi district
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‘No point deploying marshals in wedding halls’

A marshal suggested creating mobile squads for random checking
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Don’t use incorrect terms, CJI tells law student

He addressed the Bench as ‘Your Honour’ while making submissions on a PIL
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Amid foreign concerns, no let up in protests against Myanmar junta

G7 countries condemn crackdown on peaceful protesters
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U.S. anti-corruption award for RTI activist

Anjali Bhardwaj among 12 activists recognised for combating corruption, ensuring accountability
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NIA court order on Stan Swamy’s bail plea on March 2

Stan Swamy sought bail on the ground that the prosecution had failed to establish how he had taken part or committed or incited the commission of any unlawful activity
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Protesting teachers prevented from taking out march in Manipur

The agitation, launched by members of the Federation of Government College Teachers Association, entered its 25th day
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Thousands turn up for protest against school fee reduction

Several MLCs went to the venue to express solidarity with teachers and school managements
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Capitol defenders blame bad intelligence for deadly breach

Five people died as a result of the riot, including a Capitol Police officer and a woman who was shot as she tried to enter the House chamber with lawmakers still inside
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Afghanistan warring sides return to table

Priority for govt. is to reduce violence
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Paris raps Pak. over Alvi remarks on French Bill

‘Adopt constructive attitude for ties’
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R-Day violence: Farmer leader from Jammu taken into custody by Delhi Police

Jammu and Kashmir United Kisan Front Chairman Mohinder Singh is the first person to be arrested from Jammu in connection with the January 26 violence
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Sanofi to produce 12 million vaccines for rival company

Sanofi is going to produce as many as 12 million coronavirus vaccine doses per month for rival Johnson & Johnson, the second time the French dru
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Tawang monks oppose Arunachal govt.’s fresh push for hydropower projects

Most of these projects are proposed to be constructed in the Tawangchu and Nyamjangchu river basins, the nesting sites of the endangered black-necked crane.
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Biden attempt to resurrect Iran nuke deal off to bumpy start

Having made several significant overtures to Iran in its first weeks in office, the administration’s outreach has been all but shunned by the Iranians
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COVID-19 | Four districts register less than 50% vaccination coverage

Target is to achieve 80% coverage by February-end, says Sudhakar
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Woman who married many times to dupe grooms arrested in Odisha

The 32-year-old woman reportedly demanded money for both marrying and walking away from marriages.
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Upper primary classes reopen to 42% attendance in Karnataka

The lowest attendance was reported in Vijayapura district (22.21%) and the highest in Dakshina Kannada district with 68.24%
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Facebook to restore Australian news pages in coming days

Social media firm Facebook Inc will restore Australian news pages on its platform over the “coming days”, it said on Tuesday, after reaching agreemen
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Human-tiger conflict in Kodagu: Should tigers be translocated?

‘Increasing sightings in estates indicate they are trying to occupy new territory’
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Five feared dead in a quarry blast in Chikkaballapur

According to initial reports, the blast occurred when gelatin sticks used for blasting were being transported in a vehicle.
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Coronavirus updates | India's active cases cross 1.5-lakh mark again as infections surge in some States

According to Health Ministry, the surge in active cases is due to Maharashtra, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh reporting a spike in the daily infections.
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Analyse data on welfare schemes for better governance, says Jagan

Volunteers to be honoured on Ugadi day
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Wife of drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ arrested on U.S. drug charges

Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31, is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Mexico.
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Gear up for municipal polls, officials told

District Collector M. Hari Narayanan on Monday called upon the officials to be prepared for the municipal elections in Chittoor, scheduled for March 1
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‘Karnataka government trying to saffronise school textbooks’

Swaraj Abhiyan Karnataka protests removal of information pertaining to new religions
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Electric vehicle charging points to be made mandatory in all large buildings: Deputy CM

There is a proposal to amend building by-laws
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Justin Trudeau and his cabinet abstain from China genocide vote

China's envoy to Canada told Canadian parliamentarians over the weekend to stay out of China's internal affairs.
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Upper primary classes reopen to 42% attendance

The lowest attendance was reported in Vijayapura district (22.21%) and the highest in Dakshina Kannada district with 68.24%
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Handicraft exhibitions make a comeback after a year’s gap

Local artisans as well as those from other parts of India are hoping to recover from the heavy losses they incurred in 2020
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COVID-19: Check posts set up on Maharashtra and Kerala border

Anyone entering Karnataka must have a RT-PCR negative report
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Coronavirus | Karnataka imposes entry curbs

Shuts most roads to Kerala and sets up check posts in districts near Maharashtra
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Marshals to be deployed in weddings, events

As another cluster emerged in Bengaluru, the State government announced that marshals would be deployed at marriage halls and at events to ensure adhe
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Petrol at ₹100 | Rahul Gandhi hits out at Modi govt over rising fuel prices

“The Modi government is doing the great work of emptying your pockets and filling the pockets of its friends,” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tweeted
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Chennai records over 8 million malware threats in 2020, report says

Quick Heal said it detected and blocked over 80,000 malware threats every hour while a total of 1.91 million ransomware were detected.
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China urges U.S. to lift trade restrictions, stop interference

While Joe Biden has pledged re-engagement and a more civil tone in U.S. diplomacy, its unclear whether he will make any fundamental changes in Washington’s policies toward Beijing.
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Maharashtra Congress to discuss readiness for polls

State unit chief Nana Patole to meet leaders from Navi Mumbai, Kalyan, Vasai-Virar, Kolhapur on February 24
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Covishield supply: SII asks foreign countries to be patient

Serum Institute of India CEO says company has been directed to prioritise Indian needs
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Coronavirus live updates | Maharashtra surge worrisome, says CM Uddhav Thackeray

Centre has also asked states to look into strict, comprehensive surveillance and stringent containment to curb the spread of the virus.
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Construction of new Parliament building not necessary now, says Supriya Sule

She said the Union government is going to spend ₹800 crore to ₹1,000 crore on the Central Vista project.
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Temple in Maharashtra’s Jalna shut as 55 people test COVID-19 positive

A team of health workers has been deputed at the village for screening of villagers and members of the temple committee.
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Assam CM inaugurates several projects ahead of assembly polls

Projects include a 100-bed hospital and a veterinary boat ambulance in Majuli district.
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85.64% voting in fourth phase in Krishna dist.

At 115, Nani Bee is the oldest voter to exercise her franchise
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Puducherry crisis deepens after two MLAs quit

Govt. has 12 MLAs in 26-member Assembly
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Morning Digest: Farmers announce a series of events to further escalate protest, Maharashtra CM says surge in COVID-19 cases worrying, and more

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U.S. aviation body orders extra inspections of some Boeing 777s after mid-air engine failure

Video posted on Twitter showed the engine fully engulfed in flames as the plane flew through the air.
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Barcelona sees sixth night of protests for jailed rapper

Like previous days, Sunday began with a peaceful protest in Barcelona. But as night fell, the tension increased as protesters mostly dressed in dark clothes marched through the city centre to the National Police headquarters.
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Rare birds sighted on varsity campus during count

Yellow-Billed Babbler, Green Sandpiper, and Grey-Necked Bunting were some of the avians spotted
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Tanzania’s President admits country has COVID-19 problem

Tanzania’s President has finally acknowledged that his country has a coronavirus problem after claiming for months that the disease had been defeate
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Panchayat elections sealed Naidu’s fate, says YSRCP leader

Voters have reposed faith in Jagan, says YSRCP leader
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Advocate fined ₹500 for not wearing neckband during online hearing

The Orissa High Court has imposed a fine on an advocate for not wearing the neckband at the time of argument on virtual mode.During the hearing, Just
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Low turnout marks Gujarat’s first phase of local elections

Fear of pandemic appears to be the major deterrent factor
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Puducherry crisis deepens after two MLAs quit

Govt. has 12 MLAs in 26-member Assembly
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BJP govt. working to protect the interests of big industrialists: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

She speaks up in support of Nishad men and women whose boats were recently damaged
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Interim stay on guest faculty regularisation

Order passed on petition by aspirant
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Wistron clears 6,000 workers after checks

Company has an adequate number of workers to restart the plant: Gaurav Gupta
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COVID-19: India records 14,264 new cases, 90 fresh fatalities

The death toll increased to 1,56,302 with 90 daily new fatalities, the data updated at 8 a.m. showed
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Four more arrested in Rinku Sharma murder case

In a CCTV footage of the attack, the four arrested persons were identified who were seen armed with sticks and attacking Rinku.
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HC directs BBMP to start work on restoring 3 lakes

NEERI had suggested remedial measures, including deepening by removing silt and superficial sediment
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Three arrested for killing Congress leader in Punjab

Delhi Police Special Cell have arrested three persons who were allegedly involved in murder case of a Congress leader in Punjab’s Faridkot, said a sen
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Unnao case | Police adds poisoning charge; says second accused not a minor

Three Dalit girls from the same family were found unconscious in their family’s field on February 17.
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Brisk, peaceful polling in Anantapur, Kurnool

There was brisk and peaceful polling in Penukonda Revenue Division in Anantapur district and Adoni Division of Kurnool district on Sunday in the fourt
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Coronavirus live updates | Karnataka mandates 14-day home quarantine for international returnees

More than 200 million coronavirus vaccine doses have been administered in at least 107 countries and territories, according to an AFP count based on official sources Saturday.
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Realtor takes tips from movie to burgle friend’s house

Police say the accused had planned the crime over two months
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Voting underway for polls to 6 municipal corporations in Gujarat

The main contest is between the BJP, which has ruled the six corporations for last several terms, and the main opposition Congress.
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Pamela Goswami a drug addict, claims Kolkata police citing arrested BJP leader's father

The BJP leader was arrested for alleged possession of cocaine.
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Vivek Oberoi fined after sharing video of bike ride with wife

The video shared by the actor on social media showed him riding a brand-new motorbike without wearing either helmet or face mask.
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Walking audit of Malleswaram

The goal is to enable safe pedestrian movement
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Vaccine acceptance low among well-informed people in Karnataka

Field level health workers are the ones queueing up to take the jab
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Title deed sought from historic churches, temples, mosques

BBMP has been directed by the High Court to provide a list of illegal religious places
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Morning Digest: Petrol price hike is a vexatious issue, says Nirmala Sitharaman; Unnao survivor taken off ventilator, and more

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Joe Biden approves Texas disaster declaration following deadly freeze

(Adds lawsuit against ERCOT, Texas AG investigation)By Callaghan O'HareHOUSTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden approved amajor disaster declar
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Gang from Delhi flew to Bengaluru to commit robbery

They would fly back after committing a spate of robberies and other crimes, say police
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Drop plan to sell VSP: Naidu

In letter to PM, he recalls sacrifices made by people for it
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Review panel happy with progress at Polavaram project

It will be completed by 2022, they say
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Karnataka makes 14-day home quarantine mandatory for people coming from abroad

They will not be allowed to fly without a negative RT-PCR certificate at the point of origin
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Coronavirus | 200 million vaccine shots administered globally

45% of the injections given in G7 club
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3 arrested for rape of teenager in Kanpur

A 17-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly abducted and raped in a village in Ghatampur here, following which three accused have been arrested, police sa
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Don’t destroy your standing crop, says Rakesh Tikait

Farmer from Bijnor destroys half his standing wheat after BKU leader’s Hisar speech
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Indian-American Congressman hails move to eliminate country quota for employment-based green card

The bill creates an earned roadmap to citizenship for all 11 million undocumented immigrants, providing dreamers, TPS holders, and some farmworkers with an expedited three-year path to citizenship, and giving all other undocumented immigrants an eight-year path.
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BJP youth leader arrested with cocaine in Kolkata, party alleges foul play

Around 100 gm of cocaine "worth a few lakh of rupees" was found in Pamela Goswami’s handbag, police claimed.
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Congress slams Culture Ministry's tweet on M.S. Golwalkar

The Ministry paid tributes to the late M.S.Golwalkar on his birth anniversary, calling him a "great thinker, scholar and remarkable leader”
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Coronavirus live updates | India records 13,993 new cases, highest in 22 days

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan assures the medical community that both the vaccines cleared by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) are safe and immunogenic.
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PM Modi greets people of Arunachal, Mizoram on statehood days

Both states were created on this day in 1987
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Morning digest: 3 policemen, 3 militants killed in J&K incidents; minor among 2 youths held for Unnao girls' death, and more

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Police foil rally by GHMC workers

A rally by GHMC workers and employees demanding resolution of longstanding issues was foiled by police on Friday morning. Under the banner of Greater
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Biden declares ‘America is back’ in welcome words to allies

Speaking to the annual Munich Security Conference virtually,the U.S. President said would require close cooperation between the U.S. and its Western allies.
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Google fires AI manager who protested her peer's departure

The firing comes a month after Margaret Mitchell vented on Twitter about the handling of her former colleague, Timnit Gebru, who parted ways with Google late last year
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KSRTC bus hits Minister’s car

No one was hurt in the accident
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App for survey of beneficiaries during 3rd phase of COVID-19 vaccination

The app will capture data of hypertension and Type 2 diabetes
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Facebook has 'tentatively friended' us again, says Australian PM Morrison

However, the tech giant has publicly indicated no change in its opposition to a proposed law requiring social media platforms to pay for links to news content.
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D.J. Halli violence: Only 3 applications seeking redressal for property damage

Claims commissioner appeals to other affected persons to submit their applications
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No foreign virus strain in Maharashtra

Highest single-day spike this year sees 6,112 new cases in State
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COVID-19: Partial relaxation in norms for litigants

High Court specifies conditions to enter premises
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COVID-19 vaccination: One death, 3 serious adverse events reported in Karnataka

A total of 6,26,752 healthcare and frontline workers have been vaccinated so far
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Minister inaugurates many projects

Cooperation Minister Sellur K. Raju inaugurated a community hall, library, and construction of paver block roads and borewell at zone 4 here on Frida
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Argentina’s Health Minister resigns amid vaccine scandal

The move comes after President Alberto Fernández’s instruction over allegations of
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Step up vigilance, enforcement of protocols: Civic chief

Direction to health workers follows spike in cases in Kerala, Maharashtra
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BIFFes to be held from March 24 to 31

Films will be screened at PVR in Orion Mall
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Trial in case against film director Shankar adjourned to next month

Writer alleges that the director copied his short story for the film Endhiran
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T.N. govt. announces Kalaimamani awards for 2019, 2020

Veteran actors B. Saroja Devi and Sowcar Janaki named
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IOCL South gets a new director

K. Sailendra has taken over as the executive director (Regional Services), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., southern region, comprising Tamil Nadu, Puduch
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Three militants, policeman killed in encounters in Kashmir

Three unidentified militants and a policeman were killed in two separate encounters in Budgam and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials s
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Pact with Sri Lanka on Trincomalee oil farm stands, says India

Clarification comes after Sri Lankan Minister’s remarks on matter.
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3 militants, policeman killed in two separate encounters in Kashmir

An official said all three unidentified militants, encircled on the night of February 18, were killed in the operation in Shopian’s Badigam village in south Kashmir.
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China says four of its soldiers died in Galwan clash

They have been recognised by the country for defending national sovereignty.
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Lockdown set his imagination on fire

This artist had spent sleepless nights painting one canvas after another
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Coronavirus live updates | Deaths surpass 1,00,000 after second wave in Africa

The Union government has issued a fresh set of air travel guidelines, as the country reported the presence of the U.K., South Africa and Brazil mutant
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TB awareness drive in Srikakulam

Take treatment immediately on being diagnosed, people told
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ACB sleuths inspect offices at Durga temple

Sleuths of the Anti-Corruption Bureau inspected the offices of Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devastanam (Kanaka Durga temple) atop Indrakeeladri an
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‘Inland container depots play key role in supply chain’

Deputy Chief Executive Officer, A.P. Martime Board, Ravindranath Reddy, on Thursday visited the Guntur Container Terminal.Stating that Inland Containe
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Health workers urged to take COVID vaccine

‘None of the 3,153 people who got inoculated faced any health issues’
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BJP has no intention to privatise VSP, says Somu

‘No Union Minister has made a statement in this regard’
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Bhandara hospital fire | FIR registered against two nurses

Police investigation finds criminal negligence by duo.
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TTD E.O. releases book on Gita

‘Bhagavadgita’, a book authored by retired bureaucrat P. Krishnaiah in Telugu language was released by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive
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Anantapur girl sets her eyes on Mt. Everest

Pathan Sameera Khan has conquered seven peaks in Nepal and Ladakh
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After blizzard of criticism over Mexico trip, Senator Ted Cruz flies back to frozen Texas

“It was obviously a mistake. In hindsight, I wouldn’t have done it,” the 50-year-old Republican told reporters as he returned to Houston.
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Nagalakshmi is new GVMC Commissioner

S. Nagalakshmi has assumed charge as the new Commissioner of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) here on Thursday.Ms. Nagalakshmi said
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VIP passes introduced to streamline darshan at Arasavalli

Sun God temple wears festive look for Ratha Sapthami today
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Morning digest: NASA's Perseverance rover makes historic Mars landing; raising issues of Kashmir and status of minorities ‘deplorable’, India tells U.N., and more

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Madrasas seek financial package to tide over pandemic’s impact

We’re not getting charities and are unable to pay salaries to their teachers, they say
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Mamata Banerjee, Amit Shah trade charges over nephew and son

South 24 Parganas witnesses clash of titans with both leaders holding public meetings in district
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Ex-Assam CM Mahanta airlifted to Delhi AIIMS

Former Chief Minister of Assam, Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, was airlifted to the AIIMS-Delhi on Thursday after he complained of uneasiness, according to h
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BJP in Gujarat confident of winning all eight municipal corporations

The ruling party wants to increase its tally of councillors and vote share in polls on February 21
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Jammu airport officials want repair works to be finished soon

Jammu airport officials are “hopeful” of a solution after their meeting with the Ministry of Defence on Thursday over IAF’s proposal to shut down the
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Tamilisai Soundararajan sworn in as Puducherry Lt. Governor

Ms. Soundararajan is the fifth woman to hold the post of Lt. Governor of Puducherry.
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India a critical partner, says Pentagon as Quad foreign ministers set to meet virtually on Thursday

Quad ministerial is an informal grouping of four countries, namely, Australia, India, Japan and the United States.
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After Rajasthan, petrol price crosses ₹100-mark in Madhya Pradesh

In Anuppur of Madhya Pradesh, petrol is priced at Rs. 100.25 per litre and diesel at ₹90.35.
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'Toolkit' case: Disha Ravi moves Delhi HC to restrain police from leaking probe material to media

Disha Ravi has also pleaded for action against news media from publishing contents or extracts of her private WhatsApp chats
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DMDK invites applications from Assembly ticket aspirants

The Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) on Thursday announced the distribution of applications for aspirants looking to contest in the upcoming a
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Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad, 5 Indian-origin persons, feature in TIME magazine's list of 100 emerging leaders

Instacart founder and CEO Apoorva Mehta, Twitter’s top lawyer Vijaya Gadde and U.K.’s Finance Minister Rishi Sunak are among the list
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Gold seized at Hyderabad airport, two held

Two international passengers were detained by Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Wednesday evening for smuggling in forei
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Dharma Reddy gets additional charge of BIRRD

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Additional Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy has been given full additional charge as the Director of the Balaj
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Now, plans and elevations pander to pandemic specifications

COVID-19 has changed the way people view and design home spaces
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CM to inaugurate Antarvedi temple chariot

Security tightened for 10-day Kalyanotsavam beginning tomorrow
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PM Modi’s 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' to be held online: Education Minister

In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year the interaction will be conducted online, says Ramesh Pokhriyal
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COVID-19 | After three mutant variants, govt. issues fresh set of travel guidelines

The U.K., South Africa and Brazil variants have been currently detected in 86, 44 and 15 countries respectively, India being one of them.
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Coronavirus live updates | India to gift 2 lakh vaccine doses to U.N. peacekeepers

According to Union Health Ministry, a total of 91,86,757 vaccination doses had been administered across the country till 6:00 pm on Wednesday.
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Andhra girl brings laurels to State by identifying asteroid

Gets certificate from intl. organisation for identifying asteroid
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BJP leaders respond in Italian to Rahul Gandhi’s comment on fisheries ministry

During an interaction with fishermen in Puducherry, Congress leader Gandhi described them as the farmers of the sea and asked if the farmers of the land can have a ministry, why can’t they?
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Singapore’s Singtel says personal information of 1,29,000 users stolen in data breach

‘We have disappointed our stakeholders and not met the standards we have set for ourselves,,’ says the Group’s CEO Yuen Kuan Moon
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U.S. will pay over $200 million in WHO contributions, says Antony Blinken

The U.S. is the largest funder of the WHO, contributing more than 15% of its total funds.
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Morning digest: Farm unions call for nationwide rail roko today, 2 PFI men held on terror charge in U.P., and more

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Three held, gold biscuitsweighing 1.639 kg seized

They allegedly smuggled it from Dubai
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Not willing to contest assembly poll, informed party a year ago, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Senior Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that he communicated to state BJP chief Ranjeet Kumar Dass a year ago that he did not wi
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‘Next time, there would be no mistake’: Taliban militant threatens Malala Yousafzai on Twitter

Twitter has permanently suspended the account with the menacing post.
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‘Social media an effective tool to promote road safety’

Road Safety Week concludes
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India, Australia sign amended MoU for space cooperation

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Australian Space Agency signed an amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding which will build
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Give up State’s share of tax on fuel, Chandy tells govt.

All India Congress Committee general secretary and former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has accused the Central and State governments of burdening the
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Closing borders to Indian travellers over COVID will impact economy, says Singapore minister

India and Indonesia are among the main source countries for the construction sector, and domestic workers for helping aged as well as children of working Singaporeans.
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Five farm workers killed as vehicle falls into channel in Thoothukudi

Goods carrier ferrying people overturns; 30 injured
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Victoria to lift lockdown, crowds likely to return to Australian Open from Thursday

But the crowd capacity might be reduced
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‘Stalin moving towards political vacuum’

DMK will not even be the Opposition party after the elections: Minister
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Work on Travancore Heritage Project launched

It seeks to preserve old-world look of vintage structures of erstwhile Travancore
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Tagore corner at University of Kerala library

It commemorates Tagore’s visit to Kerala on Nov. 9, 1922
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Helmets distributed to motorists in Coimbatore

As part of the 32nd Road Safety Month, the City Traffic Police on Tuesday distributed helmets to 30 motorists to raise awareness on the importance of
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Morning digest: Godhra train burning case accused held after 19 years; President Kovind removes Kiran Bedi as Puducherry L-G, and more

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I’m excluded for being Congress supporter, says Salim Kumar

Salim Kumar not among those invited for IFFK-Kochi launch
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Mass ‘aksharabhyasam’ at Saraswati Devi temple

Srisailam temple EO presents silk robes to the diety at Kolanubharathi
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Sun God temple in Srikakulam gears up for Ratha Saptami festival

Over one lakh devotees are expected to come and offer their prayers to Lord Sri Suryanarayana Swamy.
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21 dead as Texas deep freeze leaves millions without power

The brutal cold has engulfed vast swaths of the United States, shuttering COVID-19 inoculation centers and hindering vaccine supplies. It is not expected to relent until the weekend.
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Sathya Sai hospital gets 2 echocardiography machines

They are equipped with advanced technologies
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Telangana Governor, Jagan to visit city today

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is arriving on a short visit to the city on Wednesday. He will land at Visakhapatnam Airport at 11.10 a.m. Sarad
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Trump slams McConnell as GOP divide deepens post-impeachment

The deeply personal attack follows Mr. McConnell's speech over over the weekend saying that Mr. Trump was responsible for the deadly insurrection at the Capitol on January 6.
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Police officials visit island villages on poll eve

SP urges local residents to ensure peaceful conduct of elections
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South Central Railway GM conducts 120 kmph speed test

Minor bridges inspected as part of safety audit
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Stage set for conduct of panchayat polls today

District Collector V. Vinay Chand has said that all arrangements have been completed for the conduct of the third phase of gram panchayat elections in
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Twitter to pilot voice DMs in India

Each voice message can be upto 140 seconds long
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New edition of Indian Sign Language dictionary to have 10,000 terms

The third edition of the Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary, which is set to be released on Wednesday, will have 10,000 terms of daily use as well
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Left-Congress alliance in Bengal to accommodate Abbas Siddique’s ISF

Seat allocation not announced yet
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Attempt to abduct minor girl thwarted in Kashmir

Accused working with Army, alleges father of child
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Will not leave Pakistan for treatment, says Maryam Nawaz

Despite the need to go abroad for her surgery, the PML-N vice president says “I will live and die in my country”.
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South Africa asks Serum Institute to take back 1 million vaccine doses, says report

The move comes a week after South Africa paused the vaccine roll-out following a clinical trial that showed it offered minimal protection against the coronavirus variant dominant in the country.
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Coronavirus live: South Africa asks Serum Institute to take back 1 million vaccine doses, says report

The World Health Organization has listed two versions of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the green light for these v
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2 dead in Texas as subfreezing cold sweeps U.S.

An unusually snowy emergency has knocked out power for more than four million people, shut down grocery stores and air travel and closed schools ahead of frigid days still to come.
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Noted jurist Rama Jois dead

Noted jurist and a former governor Justice (Retd.) M. Rama Jois (89) passed away on Tuesday morning. He was suffering from age-related ailments and s
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Muslim businessman from Chennai donates ₹1 lakh for Ayodhya Ram Temple

I want to foster communal amity between Muslims and Hindus, says W.S. Habib
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Tamil family of 4 win court battle to stay in Australia

Priya-Murugappan couple sought refugee visas on the basis that they face persecution in Sri Lanka
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TTD to develop Veda Patasala at Keesaragutta in Telangana

TTD Executive Officer K.S. Jawahar Reddy on Monday urged engineering officials to prepare proposals and estimates for taking up various developmental
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Kerala Cabinet nod for regularising 151 temporary staff

No on decision PSC rank list extension
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Kondareddy tribals to vote for first time in inaccessible hamlets

Voting will be conducted from 6.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, says ITDA project officer
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VSP issue: BJP delegation meets Union Steel Minister

‘Privatisation of the plant will lead to massive retrenchment’
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Not a single unanimous election in Naidu’s home turf

YSRCP pulling out all the stops to make inroads into Kuppam
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Sarpanch candidates getting veiled threats from YSRCP camp: TDP MLC

‘Sweet lime orchards of several aspirants damaged in Pulivendula’
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15 lakh beneficiaries got ration at doorstep

Target set for dispensing vehicles to reach out to 27 lakh people by next week
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Govt. will roll out low-cost housing plot scheme for middle class soon, says Andhra CM

18 layouts surrounding ring roads in 12 cities across the State proposed
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Morning digest: Chinese troops pull back from Finger 4, White House issues statement on row over using Kamala Harris' name for commercial activities, and more

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Rockets strike near U.S. base in Iraq, killing 1, wounding 8

Attacks targeting Irbil airport are rare, with Monday’s rockets the first to strike the area in five months.
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Kamala Harris and her family will uphold “highest ethical standards”, says White House

White House statement on row over niece’s use of her name
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Swollen glands and weight loss are early symptoms of childhood cancer, says expert

The most common childhood cancers are leukaemia, brain and other central nervous system tumours, and lymphoma. These cancers account for more than hal
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Naidu’s claims on poll results false: Mekapati

Industries Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy disputed the claim made by N. Chandrababu Naidu that the TDP-supported candidate won the panchayat election
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MD posted for Tasmac

He was transferred from his post as the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise
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Maintain dignity in public: Ajith tells fans

Actor Ajith Kumar has urged his fans to maintain dignity and discipline in public after multiple videos of fans asking politicians, sportspersons and
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Devendra Kula Vellalar will remain in SC list: Ministry

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Monday said seven Scheduled Caste (SC) communities would be categorised as Devendra Kula Vellalar, w
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COVID-19: India records 11,649 new cases, 90 fresh fatalities

There are 1,39,637 active cases of coronavirus infections in the country which comprise 1.28% of the total caseload, the data stated
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Uttarakhand disaster: Three more bodies found in Tapovan tunnel, toll reaches 54

According to the Chamoli Police, the identities of 29 bodies and one body part have been established.
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Gujarat to bring law against 'love jihad', says CM Rupani

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Sunday said his government will soon bring a strict law against 'love jihad' in the State.He made the announcem
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Winding queues and needless delays?

At the Mambalam railway station, only two ticket counters are operated; the other eight stay locked
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Coronavirus live: U.K. study finds new variant may be more deadly

India records 11,649 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.
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Nivar-hit Kodambakkam flyover still waits for repairs

The carriageway and sidewalls of the flyover are badly damaged
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Heavy vehicles trundle through Dasarathapuram street

At night, we have to endure the noise created by these vehicles, say residents
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ED arrests businessman in PMLA case against Mumbai realty group

Sachin Joshi has been arrested in connection with a money laundering case against Omkar Realtors and Developers
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Vijay Rupani to be kept under observation for 24 hours, say officials

The Gujarat Chief Minister had fainted during a rally in Vadodara.
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A farm story of perseverance, imagination

M.V. Mohandas has succeeded in dairying and has won many awards
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Launch of waterway today

CM likely to undertake short cruise on solar boat from Veli after opening
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In Maharashtra, 16 labourers dead after truck overturns

All the deceased were from Abhoda, Kerhala and Raver in Jalgaon district
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Australia says Google, Facebook close to media pay deals

While the digital giants can afford the likely cost of paying for the Australian news they link to, they are concerned about the international precedent that Australia could set.
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FinMin urged to rename ICAI

Institute of Cost and Management Accountants suggested as new name
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Marshals no longer monitoring wearing of mask

They have been assigned to solid waste management duties
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Morning digest: Only one in ten healthcare workers inoculated with second dose of COVID-19 vaccine; Omar, Farooq Abdullah placed under house arrest, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Second dose of vaccination in Karnataka to begin on February 15

4,96,603 healthcare and frontline workers have been vaccinated so far cumulatively, out of the targeted 1,11,0217
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle expecting second child

The baby will be eighth in line to the British throne.
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Fuel burn: Bleak future for taxi drivers

They are yet to recover losses incurred last year
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11 arrested in horse betting racket

CCB seized ₹25.6 lakh from the accused
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Lathis, batons, usually used by police, can cause death: Supreme Court

Bench says a lot depends on the manner in which these weapons are used
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